LIVERPOOL’S Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is set to line up for England on Thursday night — despite a nightmare start to his Anfield career. The Ox, 24, has struggled since his deadline day £35million move from Arsenal but should get his 30th cap on the right wing against Slovenia. He started the 2-1 w...

SPARTAK MOSCOW have been charged over racist chanting aimed at a Liverpool player. Reds youngster Bobby Adekanye was the target of Spartak fans during a 2-1 defeat in the UEFA Youth League competition for under-19 teams last month in Moscow. Adekanye was targeted with monkey chants and other abus...

LIVERPOOL boss Jurgen Klopp should be the next manager of Bayern Munich, insists Christoph Metzelder. The former German international has run the risk of infuriating the red half of Merseyside with his thoughts, claiming Klopp is the outstanding candidate for the vacancy. The Bundesliga giants sa...

LIVERPOOL striker Danny Ings could be on his way to Leeds United in January, according to reports. Forgotten man Ings, has suffered a nightmare run of injuries since his move from Burnley in 2015 under former boss Brendan Rodgers. The forward has made just six appearances for the Kop and was back...

ARSENAL’S home clash against Liverpool on Christmas Eve could be moved after all – because there are not enough STEWARDS to work the game. Prem chiefs are set to switch the Emirates clash from Saturday December 23 to Sunday December 24 despite protests. And now the Daily Telegraph has revealed th...

BARCELONA have set a maximum price of £100m on Philippe Coutinho as the Brazilian reportedly continues to push for a move away from Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp successfully managed to hold onto his talisman this summer despite the intense interest from the La Liga. However, Mundo Deportivo claim the...

LIVERPOOL reportedly rejected the chance to sign Davinson Sanchez and Kalidou Koulibaly in the summer as they attempted to recruit Virgil van Dijk. Kop boss Jurgen Klopp failed to rectify his side’s defensive problems during the transfer window with his backline being guilty of several errors alr...

VIRGIL VAN DIJK has risked a new stand-off with Southampton after warning he could still try to quit the club in January. Van Dijk has only just returned to favour at St Mary’s after he tried to force through a move to Liverpool in the summer. The centre-back was left training with the youth team...

IT was supposed to be the season when the balance of power shifted towards Merseyside at long last. The year when Liverpool, back in the Champions League and heading in the right direction again, proved they are serious contenders for the biggest prizes in the game. A campaign when Everton, flush...

FANS have united to urge Sky and Premier League bosses to KO plans for a Christmas Eve cracker between Arsenal and Liverpool. Prem chiefs are set to switch the Emirates clash from Saturday December 23 to Sunday December 24 despite protests. But a joint letter from supporter groups at all 20 top-f...

JOEY BARTON has caused a stir on Merseyside branding Liverpool the Amir Khan of football. Liverpool were disappointing in their 1-1 draw against Newcastle at St James’ Park after being pegged back by the Premier League new boys. Jurgen Klopp’s side have won just three of their seven league games...

AMANDA STAVELEY was spotted in the stands at St James’ Park during Newcastle’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool. The successful businesswomen is linked with a takeover of the Premier League side, with Mike Ashley looking to sell the club – here’s everything you need to know, including her net worth. Wh...

SIMON MIGNOLET has urged Liverpool to make their next clash with Manchester United a turning point in their season. The Reds have won just one of their last seven games in all competitions and sit seven points behind Jose Mourinho’s league leaders. Kop boss Jurgen Klopp admitted after Sunday’s 1-...

JUVENTUS failed with a bid to land Liverpool’s Emre Can in the summer but could return with a fresh offer in January. The German midfielder’s contract expires at the end of the season and can sign a pre-contract agreement with a European club in January if he holds off penning a new deal. Can, 23...

ARSENAL lost their way at Anfield in August, being beaten 4-0 by Liverpool. It was one of the low points of Arsene Wenger’s recent reign. But since then they have responded brilliantly, winning six out of seven matches and keeping four consecutive clean sheets in the Premier League. With Alexandr...

ARSENE WENGER claims Arsenal are over their “nightmare” start to the season after being written off as title challengers. The Gunners manager celebrated 21 years in the job with a 2-0 win against Brighton which took his team level on points with champs Chelsea. And the Frenchman believes it was h...

JURGEN KLOPP says Liverpool have ‘real problems’ and will Kop it against Manchester United if they continue to blow up in front of goal. The dominant Reds hit the target just twice from 17 shots against Newcastle and were held to a costly draw. And Klopp knows his side cannot afford to be as was...

DANIEL STURRIDGE’S performance in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Newcastle was slammed by Sky Sports pundits and ex-Red Graeme Souness and Jamie Carragher. The striker fluffed a superb opportunity in the 50th minute to put Liverpool into a 2-1 lead, but fired his shot straight at Toon keeper Rob Elliot...

PHILIPPE COUNTINHO lit up St James’ Park with a brilliant goal but Liverpool were held to a draw by a battling Newcastle. Brazilian star Coutinho is only just getting his season started after the opening month of the campaign was marred by his head being turned by Barcelona. But the playmaker net...

FINANCIAL entrepreneur Amanda Staveley was at St James’ Park yesterday – sparking speculation she could be involved in a Newcastle takeover attempt. The former girlfriend of Prince Andrew runs the £20billion private equity fund PCP Capital Partners, which is an investment vehicle for sovereign Mi...

RAFA BENITEZ frustrated his former club thanks to a fluke goal from Joselu. Philippe Coutinho put Liverpool into a 28th-minute lead with a stunning 25-yard strike. But Joselu equalised for Newcastle seven minutes later – after Joel Matip’s tackle cannoned in off the Spaniard’s shin. The goal once...

ALBERTO MORENO has told critics to ‘shut their mouths’ after forcing his way back into the Liverpool starting XI. The 25-year-old was a peripheral figure under Jurgen Klopp last season, with many tipping him for the Anfield exit in the summer as his defensive qualities were questioned. He had to...

NEWCASTLE take on Liverpool in the Premier League at St James’ Park. Rafa Benitez will look to cause an upset as he faces his former club. Newcastle United have won four of their last six home Premier League matches against Liverpool (D1 L1), winning each of their last two without conceding a goa...

SKY SPORTS are ready to risk further anger from football fans by screening a SECOND Premier League match on Christmas Eve. Liverpool fans are already fuming at the prospect of their trip to Arsenal being moved to a 4pm kick-off the day before Christmas – causing major travel headaches for anyone...

RAFA BENITEZ says Liverpool can only win the Premier League if they experience the kind of miracle season that saw Leicester being crowned champions. Newcastle boss Benitez faces his former club today insisting Jurgen Klopp’s side need a freak year if they are to finally end their long wait to wi...

LIVERPOOL head to Newcastle as they look for a second consecutive Premier League away win. Jurgen Klopp’s side have struggled in Europe and leaked goals all season, but their 3-2 win at Leicester has kept them within touching distance of the top four. After a 1-1 draw against Spartak in midweek,...

LIVERPOOL are showing a keen interest in Sheffield United wonderkid David Brooks. The Blades are ready to offer the attacking midfielder a new bumper contract in a bid to keep him at Bramall Lane. The midfielder has spent the past three years with Sheffield United after being released by Manchest...

BARCELONA step up their pursuit for in-demand Bundesliga ace Leon Goretzka. The Spanish giant’s international adviser travelled to Germany to watch the 22-year-old Schalke ace in action against Bayern Leverkusen. Club representative Ariedo Braida was among the crowd as the German scored the only...

LIVERPOOL defender Dejan Lovren has revealed that he is unable to train and takes five painkillers before each game. The Croatian has featured in eight matches for Liverpool this season despite suffering with back and Achilles injuries. The 28-year-old was a cause for concern last season as his f...

MANCHESTER UNITED and Liverpool are reportedly keeping tabs on Trabzonspor ace Yusuf Yazici. According to reports from Turkey, the Red Devils are preparing to bid £12 million for the 20-year-old next year. The attacking midfielder has spent nine years on the books at his hometown club after joini...

LIVERPOOL face competition from Barcelona for RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner, according to reports in Spain. Leipzig fought off interest from the Reds in the summer, claiming the Germany international “feels at home here”. But it appears the Bundesliga side must now prepare for a three-way transf...

JURGEN KLOPP has lambasted claims that Liverpool could face Arsenal on Christmas Eve. The Reds are due to come up against the Gunners on December 23 at the Emirates, but television broadcasters could push the fixture back by a day to Sunday. In what could be the first Xmas Eve clash in 22 years,...

RAFA BENITEZ has refused to rule out returning to Liverpool as manager before he retires. Kopites have often called for the Spaniard, who left Anfield seven years ago, to be given a second stint in charge. Clamour especially came after Kenny Dalglish was sacked in 2012, before Brendan Rodgers was...

LIVERPOOL are reportedly unlikely to complete a deal for Naby Keita in January. The RB Leipzig star has already agreed an initial £48million move to Anfield for next summer. But Liverpool are keen on bringing Keita to the Premier League six months early as they look to recover from a sticky Septe...

JURGEN KLOPP has had his say on Brexit, incredibly revealing he initially thought England had been knocked out of Euro 2016. The Liverpool boss was told “England were out” while on holiday, originally believing comment to be about the tournament in France. Klopp explained in his new book, On the...

AFTER a shock 3-0 defeat away to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, Bayern Munich sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti, replacing him with assistant manager Willy Sagnol on an interim basis. The Italian tactician guided the Bavarian giants to a fifth consecutive Bundesliga title in his first...

MARIO BALOTELLI has fathered his first son and promptly named him LION. The madcap former Manchester City and Liverpool striker has a four-year-old daughter, Pia, with ex Raffaella Fico. Italy international Balo, 27, can now dream of his son following his career footsteps after his new partner ga...

ANOTHER exciting Premier League weekend is now just on the horizon. With ten matches to sink your teeth into this weekend, it’s time to check out all the potential major talking points. From Manchester City taking advantage of Chelsea‘s continental hangover to goals galore at St James’ Park, ther...

LIVERPOOL and Arsenal’s owners will be powerless to stop their game being moved to Christmas Eve. Christmas Day falls on Monday this year meaning Sky Sport’s have put forward the idea of having the Emirates clash being moved to the day before. And the Times are now reporting that the clubs would...

OHARA DAVIES looks to get back to winning ways on Saturday night when he takes on Tom Farrell in Liverpool. Davies suffered defeat for the first time in his career in his last bout – going down by a devastating seventh-round TKO against Josh Taylor. What time, and where will Ohara Davies fight To...

LIVERPOOL will oppose any move to switch their Premier League showdown at Arsenal from December 23 to Christmas Eve. The club fears Sky Sports are considering showing at least one live game on December 24, which this year takes place on a Sunday. They believe strongly it would be difficult for R...

LIVERPOOL Under-192 star Bobby Adekanye was allegedly racially abused during a clash with Spartak Moscow. The Reds have made a formal complaint to Uefa following the apparent incident in a Youth League match in Russia. Teenage winger Bobby Adekanye – Nigerian-born Dutch youth international – is a...